Botanical Name: Plectranthus purpuratus
Common Name: coleus
Family: Lamiaceae
Distribution/Origin: Africa
Leaf/Bud: decussately opposite, tubular flowers in whirl, crenate
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Flower/Inflorescence: cymose cluster
Fruit/Seed: nutlet
Stem/Bark: square, slightly pubescent
Size: height .25 - .75 ft, spread 1 ft
Habit: spreading
Form: mounding
Culture: evergreen, partial shade
Landscape Use: bedding, pots, ground cover, color diversity, texture
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